Travel
We’re excited to welcome you to the conference at the Westin Washington, DC Downtown located at 999 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, 20001! Here’s a quick guide to help you plan your travel to the venue.
By Airplane
If arriving by plane, there are three major airports to get to Washington, DC:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
- Recommended airport since it is closest to the hotel (approx. 4 miles).
- From the airport, you may take the Metro Blue Line to Metro Center or Yellow Line to Gallery Place (just 2 blocks from the Westin).
- A taxicab/rideshare is approximately $25.
2. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Located 26 miles west of DC.
- From the airport, you may take the Metro Silver Line to Metro Center.
- A taxicab/rideshare is approximately $60.
3. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
- Located 30 miles northeast of DC.
- You may take the MARC train or Amtrak to Union Station and transfer to the Red Line to Metro Center Station.
- A taxicab/rideshare is approximately $100.
By Train
Union Station is DC’s main train station, serving Amtrak and regional rail lines.
- From Union Station, take the Metro Red Line to Metro Center Station.
Metro
Closest Metro stops to the Westin Washington, DC Downtown:
Gallery Place Station (Yellow, Green, Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines) – 6 minute walk.
Metro Center Station (Red, Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines) – 9 minute walk.

By Bike
The closest capital bike share station is on 7th and K Street.
Invitation Letter
To request an official letter of invitation, please submit the form below.
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